Opinion & Commentary

Cheers to moderation! The federal government will soon tell you to drink in moderation. What is that exactly? Who knows?

There are a lot of good tacos around here, you guys. After our initial list of the best 12, here are others to try.

We’re all in the flames of a cruel Texas summer together, so now is not the time for your natural deodorant.

Who knew the guy from The Hot Chick would inspire such a dust-up in our Facebook comments?

Melanie Hernandez has visited Wu Wei Din and NYC’s Din Tai Fung restaurants and offers a dish-by-dish comparison.

Fans voiced their concerns over omitted songs. For our last trick, we argue the setlist is carefully curated to tell a story.

Our story about the closed restaurants we miss stirred up some happy memories of meals gone by.

A bill requiring public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments mirrors the one being challenged in Louisiana courts.

The Canadian superstar aims for the pop culture mantle with a new album, tour and film. We look into how it’ll pay off.

Troubling reports suggest that juvenile justice changes must be made, but not all proposals are created equal.

It’s a good time to explore the disparity between older, twangy country music versus the new-aged sound.

There are many North Texas suburbs, but these received the most hate, even if we don’t think they necessarily deserve it.

Two-thirds of the Chicks formed a country-rock side project in 2010, creating an album well worth a listen today.

Readers weigh in on Angela and Ken Paxton’s war on masturbation in Texas.

The Grammy-winning Fort Worth native mined her painful past for her seventh studio album, marking its 10th anniversary this year.

Observer readers flooded our social media comments over our editor-in-chief’s recent opinion column. They want Crockett to speak up, and louder.

One of our favorite members of Congress mocks Gov. Greg Abbott’s wheelchair. Sounds like a little DEI counseling is in order.

When your tire blows out on the highway, a late-night Korean spot can be your safe haven.

We got emotional about Southwest Airlines’ changing the “two bags fly free” policy, and so did plenty of readers.

Dallas’ favorite airline just ditched the best perk it had going. Herb Kelleher would have never stood for this.